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ADVISORY/Mathsoft Webinar Series: Renowned IDC Analyst Explains Essential Role of Calculation Management.


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ADVISORY...for Tues. (Nov. 4)

CAMBRIDGE Cambridge, city, Canada
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, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 2003

Free Webinar Offers Practical Solutions

for Turning Calculations into Corporate Assets

Calculations are the lifeblood life·blood  
n.
1. Blood regarded as essential for life.

2. An indispensable or vital part: Capable workers are the lifeblood of the business.
 of engineering-intensive organizations, yet, traditionally, they have not been tracked or tied to other product information. Increasingly, companies are realizing the importance of managing and storing calculations as an important engineering data type. Today, Mathsoft MathSoft was founded in 1984 by Allen Razdow to provide powerful mathematical programs to students, teachers, and professionals. The company became most famous for its Mathcad software, a powerful application for solving and visualizing nearly any type of mathematical problem.  hosts an IDC guest speaker for a free Webinar aimed at organizations seeking insight into the role of Calculation Management(TM) and the value it contributes to Product Life-Cycle Management (PLM (Product Life cycle Management) A comprehensive information system that coordinates all aspects of a product from initial concept to its eventual retirement. Sometimes called the "digital backbone" of a product, it includes the requirements phase, analysis and design ) systems.

Join IDC's Gisela Wilson, director of product life-cycle management solutions program, tomorrow for a free Webinar entitled en·ti·tle  
tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles
1. To give a name or title to.

2. To furnish with a right or claim to something:
, "Calculation Management within the Emerging Framework of Product Life-Cycle Management (PLM)." This session will explain how to leverage calculation management as an element of a company's product life-cycle management and ways that calculation management can enhance information flow and data sharing The ability to share the same data resource with multiple applications or users. It implies that the data are stored in one or more servers in the network and that there is some software locking mechanism that prevents the same set of data from being changed by two people at the same time. .


      Who:          Gisela Wilson, director of product life-cycle
                    management solutions program at IDC

      What:         Webinar: "Calculation Management Within the
                    Emerging Framework of Product Life-Cycle
                    Management (PLM)."

      When:         Tuesday, November 4, 2003, 1:00 p.m. EST

      How:          Register now at--

      http://www.mathsoft.com/news/events/article/0,,2364,00.html


The session will offer participants a new level of understanding about the importance of tracking and managing calculations and practical advice for organizations seeking to implement a calculation management solution. To learn more about calculation management, visit the IDC Viewpoint Gisela Wilson has authored on the topic titled: "Calculation Management--A Useful Expansion of Product Life-Cycle Management." The summary can be found at: http://www.mathsoft.com/aboutus/framework/article/0,,2351,00.html.

About Gisela Wilson, director of IDC's product life-cycle management solutions program

Gisela Wilson is the director of IDC's Product Life-Cycle Management Solutions Program, which conducts research into packaged applications specifically supporting the product supply chain industries: product design and engineering, manufacturing, logistics and wholesale/retail. Wilson is also a member of IDC's BioIT and Life Sciences Program, where she contributes research on software applications addressing this vertical industry. Previously she was IDC's director for Vertical Industry Applications research, which concentrated primarily on CAD CAD: see computer-aided design.


(Computer-Aided Design) Using computers to design products. CAD systems are high-speed workstations or desktop computers with CAD software.
 and manufacturing software The following list of software modules are the manufacturing components of Baan's ERP (BaanERP) system, acquired by SSA Global in 2003 and subsequently by Infor at the end of 2006. It is listed here because it provides a comprehensive overview of the required software. See MES. .

About Mathsoft Engineering & Education, Inc.

Mathsoft Engineering & Education, Inc. is the only provider of engineering calculation and Calculation Management software to industry and higher education higher education

Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art.
. Mathsoft recognizes that calculations drive engineering processes and, with Mathcad, offers the one software solution that allows organizations to capture engineering analyses as well as the thought processes This is a list of thinking styles, methods of thinking (thinking skills), and types of thought. See also the List of thinking-related topic lists, the List of philosophies and the .  and information behind them. With Mathsoft's Calculation Management solutions, engineering-intensive organizations can achieve improved efficiency, greater productivity and reduced risk as they gain increased visibility into their design and development processes and continuous verification and validation Verification and Validation (V&V) is the process of checking that a product, service, or system meets specifications and that it fulfills its intended purpose. These are critical components of a quality management system such as ISO 9000.  of key calculations. Mathcad, with its patented self-documenting, live-math interface, is the internationally recognized standard for technical calculation and applying mathematics. Mathcad is deployed at 90% of the Fortune 1000 companies, over 500 government installations, and more than 2,000 colleges and universities. Based in Cambridge, Mass., Mathsoft Engineering & Education, Inc. has additional offices in the U.K. and Japan and distributors in over 50 countries. The company can be found on the Web at www.mathsoft.com.

Mathsoft and Calculation Management are trademarks and Mathcad is a registered trademarks of Mathsoft Engineering & Education, Inc. All other names or marks may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners.
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